Steering Inspection - Yamaha TT600R Service Manual

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STEERING INSPECTION

STEERING INSPECTION
WARNING
Hold the motorcycle firmly in place to prevent
it falling over.
1. Raise the front wheel and place a support
under the engine.
2. Check:
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Steering bearings
Grasp the bottoms of the front fork legs
and rock back and forward.
Free play
3. Adjust:
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Steering bearing
2
Adjustment:
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Remove the fuel tank.
See section "SEAT, FUEL TANK AND REAR
COWLING".
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Loosen steering axle nut (1) and fork upper
bracket screws (2).
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Tighten the ring nut (3) with the special
wrench.
Ringnut wrench:
P/N. 90890-01268
P/N. 90890-01348
NOTE:
The torque wrench and the ringnut wrench should
form a right angle.
Ring nut (initial tightening):
38 Nm (3.8 mkg)
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Loosen the ring nut one turn.
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Retighten the ring nut using the special
wrench.
WARNING
Do not tighten the ring nut excessively.
Ring nut (final tightening):
4 Nm (0.4 mkg)
3-40
INSP
ADJ
Adjust steering bearing.